klhtevo" , a, on , verb. Adj. of kalevw , to be called, named, Plat.
II. klhtevon , one must call, Id.
klhteuvw
klhteuvw , f. sw , to summon into court or give evidence that a summons has been served ( v. klhthvr ), Ar.
klhthvr
klhthvr , h`ro", oJ , ( kalevw ) one who calls, a summoner, or rather a witness who gave evidence that the legal summons had been served ( cf. Horaces licet antestari), Ar ., Dem.
II. generally, = kh`rux , Aesch.
klhtov" , hv, ovn , ( kalevw ) called, invited, welcome, Od.
2. called out, chosen, Il.
klhvtwr
klhvtwr , oro", oJ , = klhthvr , Dem.
klhv/w , old Att. for kleivw (A).
kli<Eth>ba±nivth", klivba±no" , v. sub kriban- .
kliqh`nai
kliØqh`nai , aor. I pass. inf. of klivnw .
klivma
klivma »iØ1/4, ato", tov , ( klivnw ) an inclination, slope: — esp. the supposed slope of the earth towards the pole: hence a region or zone of the earth, clime, Plut ., Anth.
klimavkion
kli<Eth>mavkion »a±1/4, tov , Dim. of kli`max , Ar.
klimakthvr
kli<Eth>makthvr , h`ro", oJ , the round of a ladder, Eur. From kli`max
kli`max
kli`max , a±ko", hJ , ( klivnw ) a ladder or staircase (because of its leaning aslant), Od., etc. :— a scaling-ladder, Thuc ., Xen. ; klivmako" prosambavsei" Aesch .:— a ships ladder, Eur ., Theocr.
II.
a frame with cross-bars,
on which persons to be tortured were tied,
Ar.
III.
in
Soph.
,
klivmake" ajmfivplektoi
intertwining
ladders,
to express the
entanglement
of the limbs of wrestlers.
IV. a climax, i.e. a gradual ascent from weaker expressions to stronger, Lat. gradatio , as Ciceros abiit,